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More chip cores can mean slower supercomputing, simulation shows

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jan 14, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- The worldwide attempt to increase the speed of supercomputers merely by increasing the number of processor cores on individual chips unexpectedly worsens performance for many complex applications, ...





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Dell Talking About 80-Core Chip Processor

Technology / Semiconductors

created Nov 20, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (43) | comments 10

(PhysOrg.com) -- This week Michael Dell (CEO of Dell) gave a slide presentation that included Intel´s recently developed 80-core processor. This isn't the first time that the 80-core chip was mentioned in ...


IBM Announces Highest Performance Embedded Processor for System-on-Chip Designs

Electronics / Hardware

created Sep 15, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

IBM today announced the industry's highest performance, highest throughput processor for system-on-chip (SoC) product families in the communication, storage, consumer, and aerospace and defense markets.


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AMD Planning 16-Core Server Chip For 2011 Release

Electronics / Hardware

created Apr 27, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 6

(PhysOrg.com) -- AMD is in the process of designing a server chip with up to 16-cores. Code named Interlagos, the server chip will contain between 12 and 16 cores and will be available in 2011.


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AMD Announces Eight New Athlon II Processors

Electronics / Hardware

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (16) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- AMD announced today eight new, low cost, Athlon II processors to their Athlon II processor family.


Intel Previews Xeon 'Nehalem-EX' Processor

Intel Previews Xeon 'Nehalem-EX' Processor

Electronics / Hardware

created May 27, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Intel Corporation today previewed a new Intel Xeon processor codenamed "Nehalem-EX." The processor will be at the heart of the next generation of intelligent and expandable high-end Intel server platforms, ...


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Multi-core ARM Chips Slated For Smartphones Next Year

Electronics / Hardware

created Jun 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

ARM is the chip design company that makes processors for smartphones like the Palm Pre and Apple iPhone 3G. By next year we can expect to see dual-core processors in smartphones, with quad-core to follow sometime ...


Intel Delivers 'Hard-Core' Eight-Core Platform for PC Performance Aficionados

Electronics / Hardware

created Feb 19, 2008 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (16) | comments 1

For those who crave more performance than what four processing cores and a single graphics card can deliver today, Intel Corporation has introduced the Intel Dual Socket Extreme Desktop Platform. Formerly codenamed "Skulltrail," ...


Silicon Image Introduces New 18 MegaPixel Camera Processor IP Core

Technology / Semiconductors

created Oct 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Silicon Image today introduced the camerIC-18, the newest member of its family of camerIC camera processor IP cores.


Quad-Core AMD Opteron Processor Family Expands with New Low-Power Options

Electronics / Hardware

created May 12, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

AMD today introduced the industry’s first energy-efficient x86 server processors with four processing cores and an integrated memory controller all in a low 55-watt ACP thermal envelope. Blade and rack systems based on five ...


HP Introduces First Professional Workstation with Six-core AMD Opteron Processor

Electronics / Hardware

created Jul 01, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 5

HP today announced the integration of the highly anticipated Six-Core AMD Opteron 2400 Series processor into its family workstations.



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